Tooling Units (Leicester)
9 Ireton Avenue, Leicester, LE4 9EU
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TOOLING UNITS (LEICESTER) LIMITED, a UK-based precision engineering company with over 55 years of experience in Leicester, offers a comprehensive single-source solution for complex component manufacturing. Their core capabilities encompass advanced CNC machining (milling and turning), Wire EDM, precision grinding, and multi-axis CNC turning with CAD/CAM, complemented by extensive heat and surface treatments, fabrication, and precision welding. Serving demanding sectors including aerospace, medical, and defence, the company's strongest differentiator is its unwavering commitment to quality assurance, evidenced by ISO 9001:2015 certification and full traceability from raw material to final delivery, supported by in-house CMM inspection and the provision of conformity certificates and FAIR reports for clients across the UK, Europe, and worldwide.
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TOOLING UNITS (LEICESTER) LIMITED is a UK-based precision engineering company with over 55 years of experience, located in Leicester. They offer a comprehensive suite of precision manufacturing services, acting as a single-source solution for complex component needs.
Their core capabilities include advanced CNC machining (milling and turning), Wire EDM for ultra-precise cutting, and precision grinding, all supported by multi-axis CNC turning with CAD/CAM technology. They also provide extensive heat and surface treatments to enhance component performance, alongside expert fabrication and assembly services, including precision welding. These services cater to a diverse range of industries such as aerospace, medical, defence, and general engineering.
The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality assurance. Key differentiators include full traceability from raw material to final delivery, in-house inspection using CMM and other advanced equipment, and the provision of certificates of conformity and FAIR reports. They serve clients across the UK, Europe, and worldwide.
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CNC capability2
- Sub-process
- Turning, Milling, Grinding
- MOQ (minimum batch)
- 1
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Aluminium, Brass, Bronze
- Industries served
- Aerospace, Medical, Marine, Pharmaceutical, Vehicle, Transportation, Machinery, Defence, Military
Certifications & approvals1
- ISO 9001
- Held
Quality & traceability1
- CofC offered
- Yes
Welding & fabrication3
- Welding automation
- Manual
- Welding materials
- Aluminium, Carbon steel, Stainless
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
Services & production2
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Heat treatment, Welding, Fabrication, Assembly
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CNC capability: Specialist categories · Named machine brands · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · In-house design · Tolerance (typical) · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · Lead time (weeks)
Certifications & approvals: ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered
Welding & fabrication: Coded welding (any) · Fabrication sub-categories · EN 1090 EXC level
Quality & traceability: NDT methods · Part marking · Process traceability · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · In-house toolroom · FAIR capability (AS9102)
Services & production: Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)